hungarian cabbage rolls

Brunswick, GA
Updated on Jan 14, 2011

I learned to make this recipe from watching my grandma. The filling is also perfect for making stuffed green peppers. I usually make both and freeze several for a quick dinner on a busy day.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake
yield

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds lean ground beef
  • 1 medium onion - chopped small
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 - egg - beaten
  • 3/4 cup uncooked long grain rice
  • - salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 medium cabbage head
  • 1 large can of tomatoe sauce

How To Make hungarian cabbage rolls

  • Step 1
    Gently remove leaves from cabbage head and blanche in boiling water until tender enough to handle. Drain and cool.
  • Step 2
    Combine ground beef, onion, garlic powder, egg, rice, salt and pepper. Mix well.
  • Step 3
    Place a 1/2 a fist sized ball of meat in the middle of a cabbage leaf. Roll, tucking in sides. Place in a large casserole dish. Continue until all of the meat is used up. Lay remaining cabbage leaves over rolls.
  • Step 4
    Pour tomatoe sauce over cabbate rolls. Cover with foil and bake at 350 degrees for approx. 1 hour.

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Category: Beef
Ingredient: Beef
Method: Bake
Culture: Hungarian

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